Memory of the World Regional Committees

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UNESCO regional committee cultural heritage body

Memory of the World Regional Committees are regional bodies that support and coordinate UNESCO’s Memory of the World Programme by identifying, evaluating, and promoting documentary heritage within their respective geographic areas.

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	UNESCO regional committee ⓘ cultural heritage body ⓘ
activity	encourage member states to establish national Memory of the World committees ⓘ organize regional meetings and workshops ⓘ provide expert advice on preservation and access ⓘ recommend inscriptions to the International Advisory Committee ⓘ review regional nominations to the Memory of the World Registers ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure balanced regional representation in the Memory of the World Programme ⓘ strengthen regional cooperation on documentary heritage ⓘ support capacity-building in preservation and digitization ⓘ
appliesTo	archives ⓘ audio-visual collections ⓘ documentary heritage ⓘ library collections ⓘ
beneficiary	UNESCO member states in the respective regions ⓘ institutions holding documentary heritage ⓘ researchers and the general public ⓘ
collaboratesWith	Memory of the World International Advisory Committee ⓘ Memory of the World National Committees ⓘ UNESCO field offices ⓘ
field	archives and records management ⓘ audio-visual heritage ⓘ cultural memory ⓘ documentary heritage preservation ⓘ library and information science ⓘ
followsPolicy	UNESCO cultural heritage policies ⓘ
governedBy	UNESCO Memory of the World General Guidelines ⓘ surface form: Memory of the World General Guidelines
hasParentOrganization	UNESCO ⓘ surface form: United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
hasPurpose	evaluate documentary heritage nominations ⓘ identify documentary heritage of regional significance ⓘ promote access to documentary heritage ⓘ promote preservation of documentary heritage ⓘ raise awareness of documentary heritage in their regions ⓘ support the Memory of the World Programme at regional level ⓘ
hasRegion	Africa ⓘ Arab world ⓘ surface form: Arab States Asia-Pacific ⓘ surface form: Asia and the Pacific Europe ⓘ Latin America ⓘ surface form: Latin America and the Caribbean regional and subregional groupings defined by UNESCO ⓘ
operatedBy	UNESCO ⓘ
partOf	Memory of the World Programme ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Memory of the World Programme
relatedTo	Memory of the World International Register ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Memory of the World International Register Memory of the World national registers ⓘ surface form: UNESCO Memory of the World National Registers
scope	regional ⓘ
supervises	regional Memory of the World nomination processes ⓘ
supports	Memory of the World national registers ⓘ surface form: Memory of the World Regional Registers
usesLanguage	working languages designated by UNESCO and the region ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Memory of the World National Committees → cooperatesWith → Memory of the World Regional Committees ⓘ

Memory of the World Programme → hasPart → Memory of the World Regional Committees ⓘ